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Leah Jørgensen Leah Jørgensen brings a wealth of Oregon wine industry background to her eponymous brand. A graduate of Sweet Briar College for women with a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing, Leah went...
Wines of Piedmont Piedmont is Italy's westernmost region. It borders on Switzerland and France, and is hemmed in by the Alps and Apennines. Piedmont, in Italian, means “at the foot of the mountain”. With 46...
French Wines for Thanksgiving Thanksgiving dinner features a rich variety of flavors, from roasted turkey to mashed potatoes, stuffing, and cranberry sauce, which makes wine pairing both exciting and challenging. French wines are often a...
AROUND FRANCE French wines have significantly shaped the landscape of emerging and evolving wine regions around the globe. Thus, it’s likely that even if you’ve never tasted a French wine, you’ve probably enjoyed one that...
PIEDMONT Nobody knows exactly how many different kinds of wine grapes there are in Italy. Estimates range from several hundred to a few thousand. The Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture’s official tally is 350 different...
Pinot Noir from the Southern Hemisphere “Pinot Noir” derives from the French words “pine” and “black,” describing the grape’s tight, pine cone-like clusters and dark color. Studies show that Pinot Noir is a very old...
